Begin Your Child’s Journey with Orrchid Montessori House
We welcome children aged 1 year and above into our nurturing environment. Our simple and transparent admission process ensures your child feels at home from day one.
The Process
Submit Application Form
Fill out the form and share your child’s details.
Visit and Experience
Schedule a school visit and meet our teachers.
Receive Confirmation
Get guidance through every step of enrollment.
Submit Documents
Complete admission with the required paperwork.
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Submit Application Form
Fill out the form and share your child’s details.
02
Visit and Experience
Schedule a school visit and meet our teachers.
03
Receive Confirmation
Get guidance through every step of enrollment.
04
Submit Documents
Complete admission with the required paperwork.
Required Documents for Enrollment
To ensure a smooth admission process, please have the following documents ready. These are essential to verify your child’s eligibility and to maintain records for a smooth and organized admission process:
- Xerox copy of birth certificate
- Two copies of current stamp size photograph
- Four copies of current passport size photograph
- Two copies of 4.5 width and 7.5 cm length size photograph.
School Policies and Guidelines
At Orrchid Montessori House, we believe that a well-structured environment is key to a child’s holistic development. Our policies are designed to promote regularity, safety, and a positive learning experience. We encourage parents to familiarize themselves with these guidelines to ensure a smooth and enriching journey for their child.
- Regularity & Punctuality: Regular attendance and punctuality are essential for your child’s overall growth.
- Leave of Absence: In case of unavoidable absences, a leave letter explaining the reason must be submitted.
- I.D. Card Policy: For safety, children will only be allowed to leave with an attendant who presents the child’s ID card.
- Library and Garden Facilities: Our well-equipped library and spacious garden provide opportunities for reading, nature activities, and balanced growth.
- Visiting Hours: Parents can meet with the Directress after 3:00 pm on working days by appointment.
- Progress Report: Bi-annual progress reports offer insights into your child’s development without grading, based on teacher observations.
- Notes for Parents: Please consult the school before teaching letters or numbers at home, refrain from sending children with jewelry, and note that while we take all precautions for safety, unforeseen situations may arise.
These policies help us maintain a nurturing and secure environment for your child’s education.
Frequently Asked Questions
What advantages does enrolling my child in preschool offer, and when should they get started?
Early learning benefits: Preschool develops social skills, independence, structured learning habits, and curiosity.
Developmental readiness: Around ages 2½–3, children are primed for Montessori learning; it fosters a lifelong love of learning, self-discipline, and confidence. This is the optimal time to begin.
What sets Orrchid’s curriculum apart from other preschools?
Holistic Montessori Design: The curriculum spans practical life, sensorial learning, mathematics, language, and cultural studies, encouraging hands-on exploration and real-world relevance.
Child-Centered Approach: Children choose their work, progressing at their own pace. Educators guide each child rather than teaching the group as a whole.
Extended Uninterrupted Learning Blocks: Morning and afternoon sessions allow deep engagement without interruptions, promoting concentration and mastery over rigid scheduling.
What form of educational philosophy does Orrchid Preschool follow?
Orrchid utilizes the Montessori philosophy, which emphasizes:
Child-led exploration
Prepared, orderly environments
Mixed-age classrooms
Hands-on, concrete learning
Respect for individual developmental rhythms
Are the educators at Orrchid qualified and experienced?
Yes! Orrchid Montessori House employs expert Montessori-certified teachers. They receive ongoing professional development to stay updated with best practices, ensuring they’re both highly qualified and experienced in early childhood Montessori education.
Can I tour the Orrchid Preschool facility before enrolling my child?
Yes, you can! In Orrchid Montessori House, we invite prospective families to schedule tours. This gives you a chance to experience the environment firsthand, meet teachers, and observe classes.
What is the process for admission to Orrchid Preschool?
Our admission process includes:
Inquiry via website, phone, or email.
Scheduling a classroom tour and observation.
Completing application forms and submitting any required documents.
If accepted, securing a seat with possible fees/deposit.
Please feel free to contact us directly for details and timelines.
How does Orrchid help prepare children for the transition to primary school?
Orrchid supports school readiness by:
Building independence: Through self-care and classroom responsibilities
Strengthening concentration and self-discipline: Via long work cycles
Boosting confidence in academic skills: Such as language, math, and cultural understanding
Nurturing social skills: Through mixed-age interactions and grace-and-courtesy lessons
All of these are aligned with the core precepts of Montessori and widely recognized readiness outcomes.
How can parents stay involved in their child’s education at Orrchid?
Orrchid values partnership with families. Parents can engage by:
Attending parent–teacher meetings
Participating in open-classroom days
Reading blog guides and school notices
Applying Montessori principles at home.
How can I stay updated on school events and notices?
The “Notices” section on the Resource menu includes updates, e.g., “School Closed – 02/06/2025,” and summer camp schedule changes were recently posted
How does the school handle behavioral challenges, like aggression in children?
Orrchid Montessori House shares parenting resources like “How to Manage Aggression in Children.” The recommended approach is the MACE method:
Move the child away from the trigger
Encourage them to Apologize and take responsibility
Calm them through quiet reflection
Explain why the behavior isn’t acceptable
They also emphasize consistency and identifying triggers such as media influence or family changes.
Have questions? Call us at +91 99331 01234. Our team will be happy to guide you.